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Re: Sudden irregular bleeding
From: jwang,MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 14 Aug 2000 08:59:42 -0500 (CDT)
It may be a bladder infection. Often during surgery, the bladder is
catheterized, and infection can occur. First call the doc who did your
surgery and let them know.
At Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Dakota wrote:
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>Just recently I noticed blood when i urinated and it happened eight days
>after my last period. I am a 25 year old female who is not sexually
>active. I have never had this happen before. Around a month ago I had
>an infected cyst removed from my back. In the process i had to take
>HYDROCODONE, CEPHALEXIN, AUGMENTIN (AMOXICILLIN), AND KEFTAB (CEPHALEXIN
>HYDROCHLORIDE) all in a two week span of time. My last period was
>normal since the operation, but I noticed that I had irregular bleeding
>(eight days after my last period) when i urinated. I also noticed tiny
>clots with the blood. This happened only two times (in a span of one
>week) but it has scared me since it has never happened. Could this be
>as a result of the "high powered" drugs i was taking and the stress that
>came with the operation? I was wanting advice on whether i should go
>have it checked out (now that it has stopped) or wait till october when
>i have my yearly pap smear/pelvic exam to bring it to my doctors
>attention?
--
J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine
>**Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only
>and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
>This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to
>consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options
>and/or interventions.>
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